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Covering information on the important issues in finance, health services, property and travel. The articles are designed to be insightful, entertaining and informative.

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Great winter getaways on a budget

Short winter breaks that are kind to your wallet

Keen to get away from it all this winter? Here are our picks for great winter breaks on a budget.

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How to make the most of your tax return

Put this year’s return to good use with our tips!

Check out our ideas on what you could do with your tax return this year.

A couple sit at their kitchen table using a laptop, working out what they can claim as deductions on their tax return.

Five tax tips for nurses and midwives

Make the most of your refund this year

Tax time doesn’t have to be overwhelming and can actually be quite an easy process if you have everything organised and have a good understanding of what you need to do ahead of time.

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Choosing the right car loan option for you

Are you looking to buy a new car?

Here are some hints and tips to help you decide what are the best options for you.

Tax and your defacto relationship

Know what you and your partner can claim together

There are a few differences between filing taxes as a single and a defacto. Here are some of the basics.

Keeping tax time stress free

Don't let tax-time anxiety get the better of you

If you're worried about what you need to complete your tax return, fear not. We've got five tips to get you started.